Lester R. Brown

Lester R. Brown


 * International Advisory Committee, Population Institute
 * Advisory Board, Population Media Center
 * Recipient of the 1989 Duke of Edinburgh Conservation Medal
 * Conservation Leader, Apply the Brakes
 * Winner of the 2009 Lindbergh Award

Affiliations

 * Founder, President and Senior Researcher, Earth Policy Institute
 * Advisory Committee: Institute for International Economics
 * Advisory Council: Environmental & Energy Study Institute
 * Member: Cosmos Club
 * Member: Council on Foreign Relations
 * Board Member: Institute for Sustainable Development (Poland)
 * Advisory Council: International Fund for Agricultural Research
 * Vice Chairman: Advisory Comm. of the US-China Assoc. for Envir. Ed.
 * Advisory Committee: Eco-Policy Center, Rutgers University
 * Board of Advisors: International Fund for China's Environment
 * Advisory Committee: United Nations Foundation
 * Advisory Board, Environmental and Energy Study Institute
 * Advisory Board: Center for a New American Dream
 * National Advisory Board: Population Connection
 * Treasurer & Board Member: Farview Foundation
 * Advisory Committee, Internews
 * Advisory Council for Excellence in Environmental Engineering: [[Sierra Club
 * Steering Committee, The Ecological Cities Project (Univ. of Massachusetts)
 * Board of Patrons, International Network of Green Planners
 * Advisory Board, Green House Network
 * Fellow, World Business Academy
 * Endorser, Restore the Earth proposal
 * Member, Advisory Committee, Ecology Channel
 * Director, Japan for Sustainability
 * Honorary Advisor, The Institute for Environmental Culture (Japan)
 * Advisor, Earth Focus, World Link TV's environmental news program
 * Member, Advisory Board, The Race to Stop Global Warming
 * Member, Global Advisory Board, The Globalist
 * Member, Board of Directors, Habitat Media
 * Advisory Council Member, Global Footprint Network
 * International Advisory Panel, The Kyoto World Cities Challenge
 * Friends of the Earth Advisory Board

Formerly Source
 * International Agricultural Analyst: U.S. Department of Agriculture
 * Adviser to the Secretary: U.S. Department of Agriculture
 * Administrator, International Agricultural Development Service
 * Senior Fellow: Overseas Development Council
 * Faculty Member, Salzburg Seminar in American Studies, 1971, 1974
 * President, Worldwatch Institute (1974–2000)

Resources and articles

 * Chris Williams, "Are there too many people? Population, hunger, and environmental degradation", ISR Issue 68, November–December 2009.